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The 7 Sisters Coastal Hike

Hosted by the Consul of the London Countryside Group
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Took place 2 months ago
Sat 21 Jun 11:00 - 18:00

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THE SEVEN SISTERS COASTAL HIKE

LINEAR HIKE: SEAFORD TO EASTBOURNE

SATURDAY JUNE 21st

Join us for one of the UK's most iconic coastal walks

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End point: Eastbourne Pier & then walk to Eastbourne station

Distance: 22.5 km Protected content

Difficulty level: Moderate to challenging, a good level of fitness is required. There will be a number of steep ascents

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Elevation Loss (total downhill): Protected content

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Route: Seaford Beach – Hope Gap – Coastguard Cottages – Cuckmere Haven – Cuckmere Inn – Seven Sisters Country Park – Birling Gap – Belle Tout Lighthouse – Beachy Head Lighthouse – Beachy Head Pub – Eastbourne Seaside Promenade – Eastbourne

We'll stop at Birling Gap where there’s a National Trust Café, visitor centre, shop, and public restrooms.

We'll continue in the direction of Belle Tout Lighthouse. The next section of the Seven Sisters hike brings you to the cliffs overlooking the candy-cane-like lighthouse at Beachy Head.

We then continue towards the delightful seaside town of Eastbourne

KIT

Good quality hiking boots / shoes / small towel (if low tide means we can cross at Cuckmere and you can dry your feet afterwards)

Cap / Sunscreen / Back pack / 2 Litres of Water / Lunch

TRAINS

Departs: London Victoria Station

Arrives: SEAFORD Station

Change at LEWES OR BRIGHTON

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Hike leader: Vivek Protected content

Hike fee: £5